Posts Tagged ‘Minister of Communications’

South Africa’s National Broadband Advisory Council (NBAC), which will advise the Minister of Communications on the implementation of “South Africa Connect”, the Broadband policy and strategy, was officially launched yesterday. The Council comprises...

Following requests from several stakeholders, South Africa’s Department of Communications has extended the deadline for submissions on the National Integrated ICT Policy Green Paper from 24 February to 24 March. “The ICT sector moves very fast. There have...

South African Minister of Communications, Yunus Carrim, inaugurated the country’s first National Cyber Security Advisory Council (NCAC ) today. The role of the NCAC will be to advise the South African government on cyber security policy and technical...

South Africa’s Minister of Communications Dina Pule has lodged a formal complaint with the Press Ombudsman over the weekend in relation to the alleged smear campaign against her by the Sunday Times newspaper. Pule’s comments stem from...

Roy Kruger, the Technical Advisor to the Minister of Communications, Dina Pule, gave his full support to the MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum’s) push into South Africa, stating that telecommunication service providers should join the industry standards body to...

South Africa’s Minister of Communications, Dina Pule will launch the Awareness Campaign for the Digital Migration process in Motswedimosa, Kimberly, Northern Cape on 3 October 2012. The launch marks the first phase of an awareness campaign that plans to...

A new telecoms report issued by the Egyptian Ministry of Telecommunications, Mohamed Abdel Kader Mohamed Salem indicates that Telecom Egypt, a state-owned landline operator has lost about 700 000 fixed-line subscribers. According to the report, the...

Egyptian Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Maged Osman, discussed Vodafone’s investments in Egypt with Vittorio Colao, the company’s CEO earlier this week. Vodafone is the world’s largest mobile telephone company. The two discussed...

Stakeholders in South Africa’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry will meet in Durban tomorrow to discuss progress made in the rollout of ICT technologies in the country’s provinces and municipalities...